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Examination of a Witch by Tompkins Harrison Matteson, inspired by the Salem witch trials (1853) (Public Domain) — 22 Feb 2023

Strixology: Recording Diabolical Practices Of Renaissance European Witch Hunts

By Alessandra Filiaci

History & Tradition

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Foemina Instrumentum Diaboli can be translated as ‘Women are instruments of the devil’, which sums up the essence of Renaissance witch hunts in Europe. The word ‘witch’ evokes the figure of an elderly woman, dressed in rags, with a...
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Examination of a Witch by Tompkins Harrison Matteson, inspired by the Salem witch trials (1853) (Public Domain) — 22 Feb 2023

Strixology: Recording Diabolical Practices Of Renaissance European Witch Hunts

By Alessandra Filiaci

History & Tradition

2

Foemina Instrumentum Diaboli can be translated as ‘Women are instruments of the devil’, which sums up the essence of Renaissance witch hunts in Europe. The word ‘witch’ evokes the figure of an elderly woman, dressed in rags, with a...
Read More

Hecate: Procession to a Witches' Sabbath by Jusepe de Ribera (1591–1652) (Public Domain) — 01 May 2019

The Fate of English Witches: From Water Torture to Divine Retribution

By Charles Christian

History & Tradition

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During the Early Modern period of European history – from the Renaissance (1500) to the French Revolution (1800), hundreds of thousands of witches suffered the terrible fate of being burned at the stake for their beliefs during the so-called...
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Hecate: Procession to a Witches' Sabbath by Jusepe de Ribera (1591–1652) (Public Domain) — 01 May 2019

The Fate of English Witches: From Water Torture to Divine Retribution

By Charles Christian

History & Tradition

0

During the Early Modern period of European history – from the Renaissance (1500) to the French Revolution (1800), hundreds of thousands of witches suffered the terrible fate of being burned at the stake for their beliefs during the so-called...
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The Witch Trial by William Powell Frith (1848) — 27 Mar 2019

The Controversy Surrounding Witches’ Familiars and Religious Judgement

By maja

Mythology & Mystery

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How come religions glorified certain Biblical characters’ - such as Jesus and Mary - communication with spirits or angelic entities, yet it condemned witches’ conferring with familiars, to the point of torture and burning them? The...
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The Witch Trial by William Powell Frith (1848) — 27 Mar 2019

The Controversy Surrounding Witches’ Familiars and Religious Judgement

By maja

Mythology & Mystery

1

How come religions glorified certain Biblical characters’ - such as Jesus and Mary - communication with spirits or angelic entities, yet it condemned witches’ conferring with familiars, to the point of torture and burning them? The...
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